LIFE IS WORTH NOTHING IN ARGENTINA

Buenos Aires Times headline: “An 11-year-old girl died Wednesday after being robbed of her backpack and beaten on the way to school, sparking protests over rising crime and prompting politicians to suspend election campaigning.” I wonder: what prompted the candidates to cancel their final election rallies? Sympathy or sheer shame? Seguir leyendo

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COMPLAINING IS NOT ENOUGH

We are witnessing a historical absenteeism in the elections in Argentina, an alarmingly low turnout of citizens to vote. I know we are all disappointed, disillusioned, frustrated, disenchanted, completely dissatisfied with our politicians. We don’t trust them, and rightly so. Nevertheless, I still think that voting is not only our Seguir leyendo

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DIRTY LINEN IN PUBLIC …

Last Sunday former Security Minister of Santa Fe, Maximiliano Pullaro, beat the ruling Peronism and will compete for the position of governor in September. He also surpassed Senator Carolina Losada, who had charged against him during the campaign: ‘To go against drug trafficking you have to have clean hands and Seguir leyendo

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OTRA PUESTA EN ESCENA DEL KIRCHNERISMO

A esta altura del partido, creo que es válido concluir que la máxima “expertise” del kirchnerismo son sus ampulosas puestas en escena. Inaugurar con más bombos que platillos distintas obras a medio terminar, fachadas vistosas, hospitales vacíos, en definitiva: puro humo. Otros ejemplos más modestos de esta moribunda gestión: la Seguir leyendo

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